Sanctuary Asia

The Sanctuary Nature Foundation’s flagship Sanctuary Asia magazine founded and edited by Bittu Sahgal has been in continuous publication since 1981 and remains India's leading and best-loved magazine in its genre. Browse through select articles from our past issues.
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Country's Tiger Count Now 1,706
March 29, 2011: MiD DAY's report in December ('Tigers, raise your hands!', December 22), which said that there are at least 300 more of the beautiful felines

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Many Quacks In Glacier Science Bo...
March 29, 2011, (PTI): Observing that there are many "quacks" in glacier science both in the country and abroad, environment minister Jairam Ramesh today said

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Jairam Ramesh Praises State For P...
March 29, 2011: Union forest minister Jairam Ramesh will soon visit Bangalore to apprise himself of the initiatives taken by the government to protect and con

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Hyderabad Metro Project Draws Act...
March 28, 2011: Environmental activists led by Medha Patkar have requested the Central Government to put the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project under "green scanner

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State Gets International Training...
March 29, 2011: An international-level training centre for forest staff and tiger conservationists would soon be set up in Rajasthan. The Centre gave its nod

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India Backs Real-Time Monitoring...
March 28, 2011: Real-time monitoring of forests is need of the hour to increase the quality of green cover in the country, Forest and Environment Minister Jai

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Turn The Corner
March 29, 2011: It is now clear that the ministry of environment and forests must be divided into two — the ministry of environment and the ministry of forest

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Jairam Is Like The Tiger, Says Kh...
March 28, 2011, (IANS): What is common between tiger and Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh? Minister and senior Congress leader Salman Khursheed Monday light

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Track Those Pugmarks
March 28, 2011: After continuing bad news on the environment front and pitched battles with different ministries and state governments, environment minister J

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Clean Yamuna Not Before 2015, Say...
March 28, 2011: Any hope of seeing a clean Yamuna in the near future were dispelled on Sunday by environment minister Jairam Ramesh, who said such a situation

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'Happy With New Tiger Estimation...
March 28, 2011: As the number of tigers in India increased from 1,411 to 1,706 in four years, Chetan Chauhan speaks with environment minister Jairam Ramesh on

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Put Hyd Metro Project Under Eco S...
March 27, 2011, (PTI): Environmental activists led by Medha Patkar have requested the Central Government to put the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project under "green

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